U4 LIFE IN THE PAST

It’s all right to borrow money occasionally, but don’t let it become a tradition/ habit/ practice.. Use used to or didn’t use to with the verbs from the box to complete the sentences.[r]

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Bài tập Tiếng Anh 6 (Lưu Hoằng Trí)

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Bài tập Tiếng Anh 6 (Bùi Văn Vinh – Chủ biên)

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Bài tập Tiếng Anh 8 (Đại Lợi – Hằng Nguyễn)

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Bài tập Tiếng Anh 10 (Đại Lợi – Hằng Nguyễn)

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A PHONETICS

I Underline an auxiliary if it is stressed.

1 I have told you many times not to play video games that much

2 We hope you don’t have an accident on your way to school

3 A: Why aren’t you going to the party?

B: I can’t go to this one, but I am going to the one next week

4 A: You said you would phone me!

B: I did phone you! But you didn’t answer

5 A: Mark doesn’t eat meat, does he?

B: Actually, he does nowadays

6 A: You’re not telling the truth, are you?

B: Yes, I am

II Circle the underlined auxiliary verbs if they are stressed.

1 A: Do you love me?

B: I do love you

2 I haven’t bought any potatoes, but I have bought some pasta

3 I won’t call him unless he apologizes me first

4 A: Did you phone Jack?

B: Yes, I did phone Jack

5 A: You haven’t tidied your room!

B: I have tidied it! I did it this morning

6 I didn’t have a good time at the cinema, but I did enjoy the restaurant

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

1 The voice over the said the flight was delayed

2 The Stuarts are very with their children

3 Programs like this one get kids involved in activities

4 The Eskimos cut the ice into squares, and they use these to build the

5 The teams have to travel about 1,600 kilometers, from Anchorage to Nome

6 We took off our shoes and socks and walked along the beach

7 Being , my grandfather signed the document with an ‘X’

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8 The is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.

II Underline the correct word to complete the sentence.

1 He followed the family habit/practice/ tradition and became a doctor.

2 The boys were suspended from school for bad practice/ behaviour/ habit.

3 I’ve got into the habit/practice/ tradition of turning on the TV as soon as I get home.

4 There’s a practice/ tradition/ habit in our family that we have a party on New Year’s Eve.

5 The bank has continued its habit/ practice/ behaviour of charging late fees.

6 Parents can influence the habit/ behaviour/ tradition of their children.

7 It is good tradition/ behavior/practice to check your work before handing it in.

8 It’s all right to borrow money occasionally, but don’t let it become a tradition/ habit/

practice.

III Use used to or didn’t use to with the verbs from the box to complete the sentences.

1 I homework when I was a student 5 years ago

2 Oranges very little in Florida, but now they are quite expensive

3 They to work on time, so they were fired

4 People married at much younger ages

5 We lived on the coast for years but we to the beach

6 My sister kites for pleasure as I did

7 I traditional games like hide and seek when I was young

8 She him, but now they’re married

9 Obesity a strange concept to most of people 20 years ago

10 My granny glasses, but now she wears them all the time

IV Put the verb info the correct form.

1 Andy wished that he (can) think of a way of helping

2 The teacher wish that her students (pay) more attention to the lessons

3 I wish you (not live) so far away

4 I wish Dam Sen Water Park (be) near my house

5 He wishes he (drive) a Lamborghini in Paris

6 I just wish that everything (can) be as it used to be

7 Don’t you ever wish you (have) someone to share your troubles with?

8 I wish I (eat) Spanish food in Barcelona

9 I wish I (know) how to use a computer

10 These seats are very uncomfortable I wish we (travel) first class

V Make up wishes from the prompts.

1 I/ can afford/ new car

I wish

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2 I/ not have to/ go/ school.

I wish

3 I/ go camping/ friends

I wish

4 there/ be/ no more/ bullying/ school

I wish

5 I/ be dancing/ you/ the ballroom

I wish

6 no one/ be suffering/ depression

I wish

7 he/ can come/ party/ tonight

I wish

8 there/ snow/ Christmas

I wish

9 we/ be traveling/ first class

I wish

10 they/ learn/ communicate/ their peers

I wish

VI Rewrite the following sentences using a wish construction.

1 It’s a pity my computer is out of order

2 I’d like my younger brother to concentrate more on his studies

3 I’m sorry I don’t have time to go to the cinema with you

4 It’s a pity John can’t come to my birthday party this weekend

5 I d like you to take me to the zoo after school

6 It’s a pity it is raining heavily outside

7 It’s a pity my favorite book is out of stock

8 I’m sorry I’m not old enough to drive a car

9 It’s a pity they are having a class at the moment

10 It’s a pity my school doesn’t organize outdoor activities

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VII Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1 You can take a ride a dogsled when visiting Hokkaido

2 As we didn’t have many forms of entertainment, we often danced the music whenever we could

3 I was taught to pay respect elder people when I was a child

4 My teenage daughter has a habit leaving home without saying goodbye to any family members

5 Nowadays, young couples tend to eat a lot instead of cooking themselves

6 In the past, we had to walk a lot, which kept us good shape

7 We were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone respect

8 Bamboo jacks is a childhood game that begins to die

C SPEAKING

I Complete the conversation with the sentences from the box Write the letters of the sentences.

Nam: (1) _ Phong: I’m reading an article about life in the past and present

Nam: (2) _ Phong: They argue that life in the past was much better than now

Nam: (3) _ Phong: They said many values in life had changed and they destroyed humans’ morality Nam: (4) _ Phong: Why?

Nam: (5) _ Phong: What do you mean?

Nam: (6) _ Phong: Hmm, it’s quite complicated, but I think you’re right somehow

Nam: (7) _ Phong: I totally agree with you

II Put the dialogue into the correct order.

A Really? How come?

B What are you reading?

C Well, I’m afraid that I can’t agree with their viewpoint

D I mean, as time goes by, people are supplied with better service, facilities as well as standard of living However, we haven’t lost our identity or morality We only change it to fit the social background

E I agree that life has changed but it offers us with both benefits and drawbacks

F Interesting What does it say about that topic?

G Thanks I think that we should pay more attention to how we can improve our lives rather than criticize it

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I totally agree with you We talked a lot, and it helped us understand each other more It must be tiring! How about your pastime?

Yes, it is Besides, we also took care of our siblings while our parents worked

1 Dad, can you tell me about your childhood?

We often played football on the soil ground with a plastic ball only Hide and seek was another game that we never got bored of

Of course, dear! What do you want to know?

That would be great! Sometimes I think chatting or texting using mobile devices can cause misunderstanding

Well, at that time, we didn’t have smartphone for distant communication We would rather talk face to face with each other

I wish I could experience your childhood once

Sounds fun Did you text your friends to talk about stuffs?

Hmm, I learnt that students had to help their parents with farming Is it true?

It’s impossible, my darling Instead, you can create your own life with things that fulfill your wish and lifestyle!

D READING

I Complete the passage with words from the box.

Today, childhood is spent (1) indoors, watching television, playing video games and surfing the Internet When children do go outside, it tends to be for scheduled events soccer camp or a fishing derby - (2) under the watch of adults

The (3) to an indoor childhood has accelerated in the past decade, with huge (4) in spontaneous outdoor activities such as bike riding, swimming and touch football, according to separate studies by the National Sporting Goods Association

In addition, a child is six times more likely to play a video game on a typical day (5)

to ride a bike The change can be seen in children’s bodies In the 1960s, 4% of kids were (6) Today, 16% are overweight It can also be seen in their brains Studies (7) that children who spend lots of time outdoors have longer attention (8) than those who watch lots of television and play video games

II Read the text carefully, then do the tasks.

Changes in Food Habits

Before Stone Age, people used to eat fruits, leaves and anything they found from the forest However, this habit changed into hunting animals, preserving food items and planting and growing vegetables, which eventually led into farming different crops like maize, corn, and rice People were healthy, they rarely had diseases and never needed extra exercise because their daily work kept their bodies running

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At present, we have turned the agriculture into a mass scale production, including machinery, technology and pesticides, all of which came in with the green revolution With green revolution agriculture and the traditional farming culture turned upside down As far nor now, farmers who are able to cope up with the multinational cooperation’s and their large-scale, expensive products, pesticides and high-yielding varieties of seeds, keep producing crops for the market Yet the traditional, low-income farmers even today, especially in Asian countries, are in a dire state

Fast food is another major factor in modern food habits Although many people find it convenient, it leads to many health conditions Today people are unhealthy, needs medicine and functions on diets and exercise machines

A Decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).

1 People in the past ate healthy food so they rarely had diseases

2 The green revolution is the decrease in agriculture production

3 The green revolution caused agriculture to change completely

4 Farmers nowadays can’t meet the great demand of the food market

5 Fast food is convenient but it’s not good for health

B Answer the following questions.

6 In the past, why didn’t people need extra exercise?

_

7 Who is still in the serious situation despite the development in agriculture?

_

8 How are people nowadays compared to those in the past?

_

E WRITING

I Write sentences, using the clues given.

1 he/ used/ play/ football/ local team,/ but/ he/ too/ old/ now

_

2 Beth/ wish/ she/ can/ stay/ Cambridge/ forever

_

3 American family life/ change/ greatly/ the last three decades

_

4 she/ travel/ over/ the world/ if/ she/ be/ rich

_

5 they/ urge/ the parliament/ approve/ plans/ their reform program

_

6 how/ you/ get/ know/ this university?

_

7 I/ suppose/ we/ can/ pay/ credit card/ but/ we/ had better/ check/ first

_

8 women/ stay/ home/ preparing food/ making clothes/ the past

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II Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence.

1 They often went to school by bike when they were young

→ They used _

2 She has taught her children to play piano for 4 years

→ She started

3 It’s a pity I can’t cook as well as my mom

→ I wish

4 He doesn’t have meals with his family any more

→ He used

5 It took me a long time to be accustomed to living in the country

→ It took me a long time to get

6 My school is near my home, so I go to school on foot every day

→ My school isn’t

7 I would like my sister to improve her English speaking

→ I wish

8 Vietnamese people only eat dried candied fruit at Tet

→ Dried candied fruit

TEST FOR UNIT 4

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

4 a imagination b average c language d appearance

II Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

4 a transformation b independence c understanding d illiterate

5 a uncontrollable b biological c particularly d seniority

III Place a mark over the auxiliary that should be stressed in the following sentences.

1 A: Why don’t you attend the singing contest? Is it because you can’t sing?

B: I can sing Listen!

2 A: You like Mark, don’t you?

B: No, I don’t! What, me and Mark? Don’t be silly!

3 You really must see this new film

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4 A: Why didn’t you book the hotel before traveling?

B: I did, but the service got some problems

5 A: You haven’t done your homework

B: I know, but I have learnt all the lessons by heart

6 I never did understand why he talked bad about me

7 He is putting on a bit of weight He has eaten a lot these days

IV Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1 The children were acting the story of the birth of Jesus

2 The manager told me to pass the message I had just read

3 Stern insisted that she come downtown so that he could explain this to her

4 Youngsters love to eat from street for the cheap price

5 Ben a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t

a used travel b used to travel c used to traveling d is used to traveling

6 I wish I find the time to do more reading

7 When I see the kids playing football, I almost wish I their age again

8 Where before you moved here?

a did you use to live b did you used to live

9 I’ve just found 20 dollars in my pocket! !

a How crazy b That’s right c Thanks a lot d How cool

10 “In the past, marriages used to be arranged by parents.”

“ ”

a Sure That’s right b I suppose it was

c Really? I can’t imagine that d That’s cool!

V Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.

1 What should (do) to preserve the local tradition?

2 This used (be) the best restaurant in town

3 When her train got to the station, we (wait) on the platform

4 If you (go) to bed earlier, you (not be) so tired

5 I only wish you (be) all as happy as I am

6 The doctor told him to stop (smoke) and take a trip

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7 He is so annoying! He (always/ leave) his things everywhere.

8 I have decided (study) more and improve my overall average

9 As far as I know, he’s coining But I (not speak) to him for weeks

10 I will call you when the guests (arrive)

VI Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 As a businessman, he couldn’t imagine real poverty (wealth)

2 I can never make up stories – I have absolutely no (imagine)

3 People who are lack the basic reading and writing skills (literate)

4 People didn’t pay much attention to appearance a decade ago (physic)

5 Overeating is surely the main cause of (obese)

6 couples do not have the same rights as married couples (marry)

7 This approach can help identify common and their causes (behave)

8 She appears to actually like the man, which I find (credible)

9 Today, and loyalty mean nothing in the workplace (senior)

10 I found the ending of the novel a bit (believe)

VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each

of the following questions.

1 Those who come from Baffin Island often live in an igloo: a house building from blocks of ice

2 I am going for a diet next week and hope to lose ten pounds before Christmas

3 I wish I have his mobile phone number so that we could tell him the good news

4 The children had to go barefootedly because there was no money for shoes

5 Today’s children no longer engage with the nature world

6 Despite giving a second chance, she couldn’t manage to pass the exam

7 A magical way is going to prepare by the inhabitants to solve this curse

8 Alan didn’t use to liked children, but it’s different now he has his own

9 Alex said he will ask his grandparents about their old days

10 I’m hopeless at foreign languages, but I wish I speak Spanish and French

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